Maurits Top

Maurits is part of the Employment team. He advises Dutch and international clients on various topics relating to employment law.

Analytical. Motivated. Enthusiastic.

Maurits obtained a bachelor's degree in Law from Leiden Univesity. He subsequently obtained a master's degree in both Private law as Employment law from the same university.

Recommendations

"""Their advice was hands-on and composed of out-of-the-box solutions"" - Chambers Europe 2023, Employment''

"The lawyers are always able to respond and deliver on short notice" - Chambers Europe 2022, Employment."

"I have been always satisfied with their responsiveness, pragmatism and capabilities". The Legal 500 2022, Employment.

"Flexibility and availability is optimal" - Chambers Europe 2021, Employment

"The practice is pro-active, organises webinars whenever appropriate and pays a lot of attention to the relationship" - The Legal 500 2021, Employment

"Boasts a superb pensions law practice that acts for an impressive client list consisting of industry-wide pension funds, employees' associations and employers' - Chambers Europe 2020, Employment

"Van Doorne remains one of the key firms in the Netherlands for employment law and other related advisory work" - The Legal 500 2020, Employment

"Practitioners understand the situation quickly and they have a pragmatic approach" - Chambers Europe 2020, Employment

"Van Doorne’s practice is unique in the combination of legal knowledge and business sense. We consider them as our trusted advisor on all employment law questions. They perform this role in a very professional and accessible way while delivering countervailing power at the same time" - The Legal 500 2020, Employment

"Lawyers at the firm are 'reactive, efficient, smart and clever', also adding that 'I really appreciate the feeling of having partners fully dedicated to my issue'" - Chambers Europe 2020, Employment

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More on transferability and assignability of banks’ claims to non-banks and related duties of care

07 August 2020

A short update further to my contribution 'The Ceberus Van Lanschot NPL Sage continued – Attorney General: Assignment of loans to a non-bank entity is allowed, but duties op care apply' on this topic of 9 June 2020 last.

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The Cerberus Van Lanschot NPL Saga continued - Attorney General: Assignment of loans to a non-bank entity is allowed, but duties of care apply

09 June 2020

Market parties with an interest in the Dutch non- and sub-performing loan market and their advisors have been awaiting the Dutch Supreme Court judgement in the latest episode of the Cerberus Van Lanschot saga for some time now. The questions put before the Dutch Supreme Court concerning the transferability of bank’s claims to non-banks and the duties of care imposed on sellers and buyers of such receivables are of interest to sellers and buyers of non- and sub-performing bank loans alike.